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AL SB516
Bill
Status
4/12/2012
Primary Sponsor
Shadrack McGill
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AI Summary
SB516 Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment contingent on a November 6, 2012 election regarding Act 2011-315 to reauthorize the Forever Wild Land Trust for 20 years.
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If voters fail to ratify the Forever Wild Land Trust reauthorization or ratify it with fewer votes than this amendment receives, funds designated for the trust are redirected: 60 percent to the Education Trust Fund for high school vocational education and 40 percent to the Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.
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If the Forever Wild Land Trust receives more voter support than this amendment, all funds are paid to the trust according to Act 2011-315.
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Election officials must assign a ballot number and display the amendment description and voting options on the November 6, 2012 ballot in accordance with state election laws and constitutional procedures.
Legislative Description
Forever Wild Trust Fund, if electorate fails to reauthorize, funds for trust shall be reappropriated to high schools for vocational training and to Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention, const. amend
Constitutional Amendments
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education
4/12/2012